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A cancer diagnosis is scary, and while your focus may be on your physical health, your mental health may also be at risk. Many sufferers of cancer, radiation, or chemotherapy end up with mental disorders or challenges ranging from anxiety to depression, which can make life even harder.

Luckily, Mental Health Match can match you with a therapist who can help you manage the stress, fear, and angst surrounding a cancer diagnosis, oncology, and treatment. Whether you are located in downtown Glendale, the suburbs of Glendale, other nearby places such as Alhambra, Pasadena, or anywhere else in California, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Signs You May Need Cancer Counseling

If you’re not sure whether you need cancer counseling, we can help. Here are some signs that indicate that you should consider therapy:

  • You are overwhelmed by fear or sadness.
  • You are withdrawn or avoiding friends and family
  • You no longer want to do things that used to excite you.
  • You’ve lost your appetite.
  • You can’t sleep.

Read this article to learn more about distress caused by a cancer diagnosis.

Feel Better with Cancer Counseling

Now is the best time to seek treatment for concerns about cancer. Mental Health Match can help you get started by connecting you with the most suitable therapist for your needs. Browse below or use our free therapist matching tool.

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Rachael Mathiak
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create space to make sense of the way you experience your thoughts & emotions while moving to a place of more self-understanding & self-acceptance. We will find what skills work for you to navigate life stresses and challenges.


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create space to make sense of the way you experience your thoughts & emotions while moving to a place of more self-understanding & self-acceptance. We will find what skills work for you to navigate life stresses and challenges.

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In our sessions, you can expect a blend of empathy, humor, and accountability as we explore a deeper understanding of your thoughts, emotions, and experiences while building skills to better cope with the ebbs and flow of life.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • College Students
  • Depression
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Life Changes
  • Parenting
  • Perfectionism
  • Relationship Skills
  • Stress
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Dr. Christiana Silva
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Work on overcoming challenges and identify patterns that do not serve you. We will process the difficult experiences or trauma you may have had and learn strategies to cope with and overcome the uncomfortable feelings that may still linger.


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Work on overcoming challenges and identify patterns that do not serve you. We will process the difficult experiences or trauma you may have had and learn strategies to cope with and overcome the uncomfortable feelings that may still linger.

Something to know about my approach is:

I use a strengths based approach with the knowledge that each client has the inherent ability to work through challenges with a little support. I see the client-therapist relationship as a collaboration and meet each individual where they are at.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Bullying
  • Child Abuse
  • Child Behavior Issues
  • Children of Divorce
  • Chronic Pain
  • Confidence
  • Depression
  • Developmental Trauma
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Self-Esteem
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma
  • Young Adults
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Ryan Kozisek
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Identify what *you* want your goals for therapy to be. Then, we'll discover what supports you in that work, both in therapy sessions and out in your daily life. I offer long and short term options, and letters in support of gender affirming care.


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Identify what *you* want your goals for therapy to be. Then, we'll discover what supports you in that work, both in therapy sessions and out in your daily life. I offer long and short term options, and letters in support of gender affirming care.

Something to know about my approach is:

My approach is non-pathologizing, liberatory, and decolonial. I integrate a variety of evidence-based therapies, including Gestalt, EFT, EMDR, and mindfulness to tailor the right fit for each client.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • ADHD in Womxn or Femme Populations
  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Asexuality
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bisexuality
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Pain
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • COVID-Related Stress and Anxiety
  • Gay
  • Gender Affirmative Surgery Letters
  • Gender Dysphoria
  • Gender Fluid
  • Gender Identity
  • Gender Non-Conforming
  • Gender Transition
  • Gender Transition in Families
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Grief
  • Grief from Losing a Pet
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Neurodivergence
  • Nonbinary Gender Identity
  • Political Anxiety
  • Polyamory
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Queer
  • Spirituality
  • Transgender
  • Transgender (FTM)
  • Transgender (MTF)
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Jacob Wilen
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Your identity, history, and beliefs should be welcomed and woven into your healing process. If it is important to you, it is important to me.


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Your identity, history, and beliefs should be welcomed and woven into your healing process. If it is important to you, it is important to me.

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As an eclectic (integrated) therapist, my approach is highly customized for each client, and each session, focused on your needs in the moment.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adjustment to Medical Diagnosis
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body Image
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Elder Care Issues
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Loving Someone with a Mental Health Disorder
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Mental Disorders
  • Mood Disorders
  • Mood Regulation
  • Mood Swings
  • Schizoaffective Disorder
  • Schizophrenia
  • Self-Advocacy
  • Self-Compassion
  • Self-Harm
  • Substance Abuse
  • Substance Use Disorders
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Brittany Tachkov
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gain awareness of the inner and outer experiences, including your relationship to yourself, your loved ones, and your physical and mental health. We will explore how to navigate life's changes and challenges.


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Together, we will:

gain awareness of the inner and outer experiences, including your relationship to yourself, your loved ones, and your physical and mental health. We will explore how to navigate life's changes and challenges.

Something to know about my approach is:

that I want to know what is truly working for you. I will offer space, tools, ideas, and experiments. At the same time, my approach is adjusted according to what you prefer and your hopes are from working with me.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Management
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Children
  • Chronic Illness
  • Grief
  • Health Anxiety
  • Healthcare Professionals
  • Identity
  • Parenting
  • Sadness
  • Self-Esteem
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